ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
INTRODUCTION
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Parenting
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Courtship
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Pecking order
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Set structure
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Detailed explanation-1: -A honey bee colony typically consists of three kinds of adult bees: workers, drones, and a queen. Several thousand worker bees cooperate in nest building, food collection, and brood rearing. Each member has a definite task to perform, related to its adult age.
Detailed explanation-2: -Honey bee colonies consist of a single queen, hundreds of male drones and 20, 000 to 80, 000 female worker bees. Each honey bee colony also consists of developing eggs, larvae and pupae. The number of individuals within a honey bee colony depends largely upon seasonal changes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Apiaries require maintenance and are maintained by beekeepers. Thus, a bee colony is called a beehive or bee yard, or apiary.
Detailed explanation-4: -They have three main body parts: head, thorax, abdomen. They have a pair of antennae that are attached to their head. They have three pairs of legs used for walking. They have two pairs of wings.
Detailed explanation-5: -Honey bees have three castes: drones, workers, and queens. Drones are male, while workers and queens are female.